Finding the Third Proportional to 43,308 and 93,312
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,308 and 93,312 is: 201,051.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,308 : 93,312 = 93,312 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,308/93,312 = 93,312/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,308x = 93,312 × 93,312 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,308x = 8,707,129,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,707,129,344/43,308 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 201,051.29
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